Time Now in Hoeyang, North Korea 🇰🇵
Lat/Long: 38.71° N, 127.6° E
Elevation: 354 m above sea level
Population rank: #47 of 97 cities in North Korea by population
Province: Kangwŏn-do
Country: 🇰🇵 North Korea (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: KST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Korea: KST
Hoeyang sits in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, UTC+09:00. Hoeyang does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Hoeyang sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Perched at about 354 m, Hoeyang sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 1118 km away. Hoeyang is a significant city in North Korea, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Hoeyang gets 14h 29m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:20 and sunset at 19:50.
Time & Daylight in Hoeyang
Daylight Hours in Hoeyang
Hoeyang gets 14h 30m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hoeyang is at 05:20 and sunset in Hoeyang is at 19:50.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 27m near the December solstice to 14h 52m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hoeyang and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Hoeyang right now.
Other Cities in North Korea with Local Time
Cities Sharing Hoeyang's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hoeyang.
Weather in Hoeyang
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Prayer Times in Hoeyang
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 20 Jul ● | 03:25 | 05:20 | 12:35 | 16:30 | 19:51 | 21:21 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:26 | 05:21 | 12:36 | 16:29 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:28 | 05:22 | 12:36 | 16:29 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:29 | 05:22 | 12:36 | 16:29 | 19:49 | 21:19 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 03:30 | 05:23 | 12:36 | 16:29 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 03:31 | 05:24 | 12:36 | 16:29 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 03:33 | 05:25 | 12:36 | 16:29 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
14-day Forecast for Hoeyang
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hoeyang
Sunrise
in Hoeyang
↑
5:20 AM
Sunset
in Hoeyang
↓
7:50 PM
Day Length
14h 29m
Dawn
in Hoeyang
4:49 AM
Dusk
in Hoeyang
8:21 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Hoeyang
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
37.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:46
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:59
Distances & Clock Changes in Hoeyang
How Far Is Hoeyang From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 1,118 km | ESE (104deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,225 km | SW (219deg) |
| Singapore | 4,807 km | SW (216deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,663 km | W (264deg) |
| Moscow | 6,545 km | NW (319deg) |
| Dubai | 6,813 km | W (281deg) |
| Sydney | 8,430 km | SSE (160deg) |
| London | 8,775 km | NNW (330deg) |
Hoeyang's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hoeyang and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.7deg S, 52.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hoeyang
What time is it in Hoeyang right now?
The current local time in Hoeyang is 13:52 on Monday, July 20, 2026. Hoeyang follows the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
What time zone is Hoeyang in?
Clocks in Hoeyang follow the Asia/Pyongyang IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Hoeyang?
Is Hoeyang on daylight saving time right now?
No — Hoeyang is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hoeyang today?
In Hoeyang today the sun rises at 05:20 and sets at 19:50, giving 14h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hoeyang tonight?
The moon phase over Hoeyang tonight is Waxing Crescent with 37.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Hoeyang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hoeyang, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.